Some holiday words have more than one meaning, like "trim" the tree. And some meanings have more than one word, like "gift" ...

And if you’re angry about it, that just proves the point. By Jennifer Schuessler Over the past few months, Jennifer Lawrence, World Series fans and right-wing influencers have all confessed to it. And ...

English in a Minute: Verbs that go with 'resource' Word stress English in a Minute: Phrases with 'look' Job suffixes English in a Minute: Phrases with 'home' Contractions English in a Minute: Phrases ...

One Word Substitution means using a single word to replace a long phrase or sentence without changing its original meaning. It helps make communication more clear, concise, and effective. These ...

Simple English Words to Improve Your Vocabulary Every Day: Interested in knowing about some of the most commonly used English words? Don’t worry, as we have got you covered. Students can take a look ...

Abstract: The Chinese language is quite complex, and each word carries multiple meanings. Thus, when two words are joined in compound words, the problem of interpreting their meaning intensifies. This ...

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MANILA, Philippines — Eleven Filipino words were added to the Oxford English Dictionary in its March 2025 update. In a commentary posted on its website, the Oxford English Dictionary explained: “Often ...

It can be hard to describe that feeling of being overcome by the unbearable cuteness of a fluffy little cat or a chubby-cheeked baby. But there’s now an official word for it in English: gigil.

The Oxford English Dictionary added 42 new words borrowed from other languages, including gigil, a Tagalog expression for witnessing something adorable. By Gina Cherelus Need a word to emphasize that ...